Paul George and Kawhi Leonard were teammates on the Los Angeles Clippers for five years before George made the move to the Philadelphia 76ers. Now, the veteran forward has sent a strong message about his former teammate.

George is on pace for one of the worst offensive seasons of his 15-year career. Nick Nurse and Tyrese Maxey remain firmly in his corner.

The 76ers played the Suns to begin a three-game homestand. Joel Embiid was ruled out due to a left foot sprain.

Bill Simmons speaks on Bradley Beal and Jusuf Nurkic attempted trades along with why the Suns could have the worst Big Three.

Nurse has preached patience. George has experience dealing with a similar situation in Los Angeles, where he was teammates with the frequently unavailable Kawhi Leonard. Maxey, as is the point guard’s default, framed it in terms of what he can do to help get George going on any given night.

Paul George has been unable to find consistency as a shooter during his first season with the Sixers. A 5-for-18 line in Monday night's loss only made matters worse.

The Los Angeles Clippers could salvage the years they have left with Kawhi Leonard and James Harden at their helm by adding a third star from the Phoenix Suns to their team this winter.

This week, the Philadelphia 76ers weren’t certain about Paul George’s playing status at times. After George competed against the Phoenix Suns for nearly 38 minu

Durant kicked off the scoring with a three-pointer … and the Sixers then hit the Suns with a 14-0 run. Maxey and Guerschon Yabusele drained threes, Oubre and Yabusele threw down dunks, and the Sixers had their way on both ends.

It is always tough,” coach Nick Nurse said of the first home game after a trip that included four Western Conference games. “I try not to talk about it. I just try to bring a ton of energy.”

Looking to build on a 4-2 trip, the Sixers took on a sputtering Phoenix Suns team which made ... lineup was comprised of Tyrese Maxey, Oubre, Paul George, Caleb Martin and Yabusele.

The Philadelphia 76ers (14-20) faced the Phoenix Suns (65-18) in a showdown of disappointing ... The last time Tyrese Maxey and Paul George had the keys to the car without Embiid, they crashed ...